Shinto General
Does anybody know how Shinto was really made?
No
Where can Shinto be worshiped?
Pretty much anywhere but mainly in a temple
True or False?
There is more than 1 Shinto shrine
True
True or false?
A Shinto symbol is called a torin.
False, it is called a Torii.
what country was Shinto made in?
Japan
Around what time were Shinto texts created?
Around 700 CE
What was the shelf called that was used for worship?
A Kamidana or a kami shelf
What is another name for a Shinto shrine?
Jinja
around what time was Shinto discovered?
600 AD
Is there a Shinto temple in America?
Yes
Which religion overshadowed Shinto?
Buddhism
What is one of the things that could be found on a Kamidana?
A tiny replica of the shrine, and good luck amulets
True or false?
A Shinto shrine shows the power and nature of the kami.
True
Finish the sentence.
Shinto was made as an alternative rather than _____________.
Buddhism or Confucianism.
Which state is the Shinto temple in in America?
A. California
B. Washington State
C. Iowa
D. Florida
B. Washington State
What other religions could you be instead Shinto?
Buddhism and Confucianism
What day should you worship Shinto?
Any day, it doesn't matter
True or False?
Shinto shrines are temples.
True, but they aren't called temples.
Finish the sentence.
The religion Shinto was rapidly overshadowed and the native gods were widely regarded as _____________________.
Manifestations of Buddhism.
What is the name of the Shinto symbol?
The Torii
Finish the sentence, Shinto constructs and reflects human.....?
Empathy for the universe
Finish the sentence.
Every village and town or district in Japan will have its own Shinto shrine, dedicated to the ________.
Local kami
True or false.
Shinto texts were made around 70 CE
False, around 700 CE